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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

living thing, animate thing go
a living (or once living) entity

organism, being go
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently

person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul go
a human being

traveler, traveller go
a person who changes location

alien, foreigner, noncitizen, outlander
a person who comes from a foreign country

noun.person

5 Subcategories

au pair go
a young foreigner who lives with a family in return for doing light housework
exile, deportee go
a person who is expelled from home or country by authority
gringo go
a Latin American (disparaging) term for foreigners (especially Americans and Englishmen)
import, importee go
an imported person brought from a foreign country
metic go
an alien who paid a fee to reside in an ancient Greek city